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Szl 316: Medical Microbiology Question Paper

Szl 316: Medical Microbiology 

Course:Bachelor Of Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
. FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
. SZL 316: MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
DATE: MONDAY 24TH NOVEMBER 2008
Time: 2.00-4.00 p.m


INSTRUCTIONS
Read the instructions carefully.
Answer all questions on section A and one in Section B.
Each question carry equal marks.

. SECTION A 40 MARKS
1. Explain the morphological features used in the classification and identification of bacteria of medical importance.
2. Describe briefly the application of microorganisms in the industrial production of pharmaceutical.
3. Explain how the kinetic growth changes of a bacterial growth curve are applied on industrial processes.
4. Outline the systemic classification of viruses of medical importance.
5. Outline the diagnostic techniques for fungi of medical importance.
6. Briefly explain the clinical features of histoplasmosis.
7. Briefly describe microbial analysis of water in public health.
8. Explain the application of microbiology in milk processing.

SECTION B 30 MARKS

9. Write an essay on tuberculosis.
10. Describe the various biochemical reactions applied in the diagnosis of bacterial infections.






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